Strong Winds Could Help Spread California Wildfires

California is facing dangerous weather conditions that increase fire risks, especially in Southern California due to the Santa Ana winds. Several fires, including the Kincaid, TIC, Getty, and Easy Fires, are affecting large areas, with varying levels of containment. Thousands of personnel are involved in firefighting efforts, and the state is deploying all available resources to manage the situation.

What are the conditions that lead to a red flag warning in California?

• Heavy rainfall and low temperatures

• Warm temperatures, low humidity, and strong winds

• Cold temperatures and high humidity

• High humidity and calm winds

Which winds are responsible for increasing the fire risk in Southern California?

• Chinook winds

• Santa Ana winds

• Sirocco winds

• Mistral winds

Which fire had the largest area burned as of Wednesday morning?

• Easy Fire

• Getty Fire

• TIC Fire

• Kincaid Fire

What percentage of the TIC Fire was contained by Wednesday morning?

• 30%

• 94%

• 27%

• 50%

What is the role of Governor Gavin Newsom in the wildfire response?

• He is leading the firefighting efforts on the ground.

• He is conducting weather forecasts.

• He is coordinating resource deployment and agency collaboration.

• He is providing financial aid to affected families.